Detail of 'Tango in Attard' by artist Stephanie Borg
Calling all tango lovers, novices too, to come experience Argentinian Tango at a combo event featuring tango and art this weekend. The event, run by Tektika Tango, kicks off on at 8pm on Thursday 29th April with the opening of the exhibition and demo dancing, but continues with an intensive weekend workshop with Maestros Gisela Natoli and Gustavo Rosas.
A free taster class of Tango takes place on Saturday 1st May from 8pm to 9pm at the Phoenicia Hotel, Valletta (open to all, but booking required!), followed by a milonga (dance evening) where the maestros Gisela Natoli and Gustavo Rosas will be exhibiting in two dances.
The art exhibition features the works of six artists brought together by their love of tango which they depict through paintings, calligraphy, photography, drawings and sculpture.
Booking:
To book, see the Tektika webiste here.
To book the maestro sessions you can also email Nathalie on bookings@tektikatango.com
Exhibition details:
Artists participating: Six artists – Stephanie Borg, Gordon Pace Flores, Bernard Bonnici, Sergio Muscat, Gordon Knox and Rupert Cefai – are exhibiting their work under a common theme, Argentine Tango. The exhibition is open for the general Public from Friday 30th April 2010 to Sunday 23rd May 2010.
Painting Photo courtesy of Stephanie Borg.